Jammu, Nov 27 (KNS): Two labor union leaders, including Congress leader Bupinder Singh Jamwal, were arrested following violent protests in Katra on Monday.
The protests were against the proposed ropeway project connecting Katra town to the Vaishno Devi shrine.
Local traders and laborers are concerned that the ropeway will reduce visitors to the area, harming their businesses.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Police arrested Jamwal and Sohan Chand, another union leader, during the clashes. Several protesters were also booked for stone pelting and assaulting police officers, including the station house officer. (KNS)